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#6EEDD6 Color

#6EEDD6 is rgb(110, 237, 214) in RGB, hsl(169, 78%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 10%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6EEDD6
HEX#6EEDD6
RGBrgb(110, 237, 214)
HSLhsl(169, 78%, 68%)
HSVhsv(169, 54%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 0%, 10%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86.8% 0.118 179.8)
LABlab(86.13% -41.14 -0.14)
LCHlch(86.13% 41.14 180.20)

What #6EEDD6 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6EEDD6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 7.96Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 11.53Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 12.36Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 13.21Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 13.24Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 13.68

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#6EEDD6 Channel Values

How #6EEDD6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 110 · G 237 · B 2148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 78% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 54% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 54% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.42:1 vs white · 14.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6EEDD6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6EEDD6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6EEDD6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6EEDD6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6EEDD6
Complementary
#ED6E85
Analogous
#6EED96
Analogous
#6EC5ED
Triadic
#D66EED
Triadic
#EDD66E
Split comp.
#ED6EC5
Split comp.
#ED966E

Tints & Shades of #6EEDD6

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#80EFDB
#97F2E1
#A9F4E6
#BBF7EC
#CDF9F1
#E4FCF7

Shades

#45E8CA
#1CE3BE
#17BA9C
#118D76
#0C6454
#073B32

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6EEDD6.

How #6EEDD6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#6EEDD6
Protanopia#DEDED6
Protanomaly#BBE4D6
Deuteranopia#CECED9
Deuteranomaly#B0DBD8
Tritanopia#75EAEA
Tritanomaly#72EBE2
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6EEDD6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-6eedd6: #6EEDD6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6EEDD6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6eedd6': '#6EEDD6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.929, blue: 0.839)
Android XML<color name="color_6eedd6">#6EEDD6</color>
SVG fillfill="#6EEDD6"

More Green Colors

#6EEDD6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6EEDD6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6EEDD6?

#6EEDD6 is a light green — rgb(110, 237, 214) in RGB and hsl(169, 78%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.

What is the RGB value of #6EEDD6?

#6EEDD6 is rgb(110, 237, 214) — red 110, green 237, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6EEDD6?

#6EEDD6 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 10%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6EEDD6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6EEDD6 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6EEDD6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6EEDD6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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